Aircraft arresting cable undergoes testing

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron engages a barrier aircraft arresting kit cable system during annual testing Oct. 11, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The cable system acts as an emergency brake for incoming aircraft which may be experiencing technical difficulties that disable the pilot's ability to land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Peter Reft/Released)

PHOTO BY: Airman st Class Peter ReftReleased
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